What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer ...

Best known for his experimental use of form and punctuation, American poet Edward Estlin Cummings (1894–1962) helped redefine ...

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Among Rossetti’s best known poems is this short work about one of the plants most associated with the Christmas season. Our idea of what Santa Claus looks like comes from a variety of places ...